S/5922 Antique Treen 18th Century Cherry Wood Pipe Case with Original Pipe

A fine quality and rare 18th century Dutch cherry wood pipe case, containing its original long stemmed pipe, indistinctly stamped GONSSEA a A? The case, with a brass hinge and opening brass ratchet, has a turned stem with delicate carved decoration. The long stemmed pipe exactly fits in the interior and has a small angled bowl and long stem. It is made of excellent quality mahogany and has a lovely dark rich colour and patination throughout.

Provenance: Desborough Collection

Sold 2¼ in. (6 cm.) Wide
8 in. (20.5 cm.) Deep
Dutch Circa 1780